Sr Mobile Trailer Mechanic

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Cox Fleet keeps your fleet moving! Headquartered in Indianapolis, Cox Fleet has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country.

Cox Fleet is the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Cox Fleet also services customers utilizing its 50+ nationwide service centers; each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. We are supported by a 24/7 in-house call‑center and provide scheduled maintenance services and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime.

To support the growth of the company, Cox Fleet is currently hiring a Sr. Mobile Trailer Technician to join our team! This is a dedicated on-site position and we do not provide emergency side‑of‑the‑road type of repairs. The Sr. Mobile Trailer Technician will be responsible for performing certified DOT inspections, preventative maintenance inspections, light and advanced repairs, and other duties as assigned such as aluminum and chem‑lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, brake chambers, welding, fabrication, replacement of panels, body and framework.

Work is performed at the customer’s site. The position is heavily relied upon for advanced diagnostics and triage of complicated repairs by Mobile Trailer Technician I/II. The Sr. Mobile Trailer Technician acts as the team lead on jobsites by customers and technicians, functions as a consultant on the customer’s behalf, and must comply with all company policies and achieve high‑level performance metrics.

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (PM), DOT inspections, and follow‑up repairs on trailers and equipment in a mobile/field environment.
• Perform minor adjustments and repairs on various trailer equipment and systems including, but not limited to: aluminum and chem‑lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, and brake chambers.
• Use hand tools, precision instruments, trailer tools, welding equipment, and jacks.
• Document work according to company standards and upload pictures of work performed, parts used, and findings observed on Repair Orders (RO) using a company‑issued iOS device and the proprietary TRAIT application.
• Accurately complete DOT forms and all other documentation in a timely fashion.
• Always follow and comply with safe operating practices and procedures.
• Independently manage parts inventory on the company‑issued service truck and perform periodic reconciliation.
• Maintain and operate the company‑issued service vehicle, conduct safety checks, and pre/post‑trip inspections.
• Apply knowledge acquired through formal training or on‑the‑job experience to perform the job and evaluate technical information.
• Work with and listen effectively to clients and customers to assess their needs, provide information, resolve problems, or satisfy expectations.
• Manage concurrent tasks, prioritizing work and time allocations effectively.
• Act with integrity, demonstrate honesty, keep commitments, and maintain confidentiality and ethical standards.
• Respond to call‑center dispatches for unscheduled service and maintenance requests.
• Work independently and manage the daily schedule.
• Maintain a high level of productivity within or close to standard repair times.
• Obtain parts from approved local and national vendors as necessary.
• Communicate with management and support team via email or phone to obtain repair estimates, purchase order numbers, or discuss RO findings notes.
• Perform all work in compliance with organizational safety, health, and environmental policies, and federal regulations (OSHA, EPA, DOT).
• Participate and complete all company‑required safety training.
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with customers and vendors.
• Diagnose, adjust, and perform repairs on trailer equipment and systems (aluminum, chem‑lite, brakes, air lines, pumps, engines, liftgates, brake…